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Standing Side Bends With Straight Bar

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16 Oct 2018

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Preparation

The Standing Side Bends With Straight Bar primarily target the obliques. Stand up straight while holding a bar placed at top of your traps, i.e. place it behind your neck on your shoulders. Your feet should be placed at shoulder width.

Method

Step 1

While keeping your back straight and your head up, bend only at the waist to the right as far as possible

Step 2

Breathe in as you bend to the side

Step 3

Then hold for a second and come back up to the starting position as you exhale

Step 4

Now repeat the movement by bending to the left instead

Step 5

Hold for a second and come back to the starting position

Step 6

Repeat for the desired number of reps.

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